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The wizard helps you to create a page report tab with a crosstab in it, create a library component with a crosstab in it, or edit an existing crosstab in a report. It varies with the data resource type used by the crosstab: business view or query resource.
Back
Goes back to the previous screen.
Next
Goes to the next screen.
Finish
Finishes creating or editing the crosstab and closes this wizard.
Cancel
Does not retain changes and closes this wizard.
Help
Displays the help document about this feature.
When the wizard is used for creating or editing a crosstab using a business view, it consists of the following screens: Data, Display, Filter， Layout and Style. The Filter screen is available only when the wizard is used for creating a crosstab.
The screen lists all the predefined business views in the current catalog. Select the one you want to use for the crosstab.
Inherit from the Parent
Specifies to inherit data from the business view used by the parent object. Available only when the crosstab is in any of the following panels in a banded object in a web report: banded header panel, banded footer panel, group header panel and group footer panel.
Specifies the column, row and aggregate fields to display in the crosstab.
Title
Specifies the title of the crosstab.
Resources
Lists the resources in and related to the specified business view, which can be used to create or edit the crosstab.
Adds the selected field in the Resources box to display on the column header of the crosstab.
Adds the selected field in the Resources box to display on the row header of the crosstab.
Adds the selected field in the Resources box to create aggregations in the crosstab.
Columns/Rows
Summaries
Specifies in which manner to sort the field values.
Moves the specified field one step up.
Moves the specified field one step down.
Removes the specified field from the crosstab.
Specifies to filter data displayed in the crosstab. This screen is available only when you create a crosstab, and it contains the same options as those in the Edit Filter dialog.
Specifies the layout of the crosstab. For details about options in the screen, refer to Customizing the layout of a crosstab.
Specifies the style of the crosstab.
Style
Specifies the style of the crosstab.
Preview
Shows a sketch of the selected style.
Inherit Style
Specifies whether to make the crosstab take the style of its parent. Available only when the crosstab is inserted in a banded object in a page report.
Page Setup
Opens the Page Setup dialog to specify page properties. Available only when you create a crosstab in a page report.
When the wizard is used for creating or editing a crosstab using a query resource, it consists of the following screens: Data, Display, Chart, Filter， Layout and Style. Some screens are available only when the wizard is used for creating a crosstab.
Specifies the dataset of the crosstab.
Data resource box
Lists the predefined data resources in the current catalog. Select one and a dataset based on it is created automatically for the crosstab.
More Options/Less Options
Shows or hides the dataset selection panel to choose a dataset for the crosstab.
Specifies the column, row and aggregate fields to display in the crosstab.
Resources
Lists the data fields in and related to the specified query resource, which can be used to create or edit the crosstab.
Adds the selected field in the Resources box to display on the column header of the crosstab.
Adds the selected field in the Resources box to display on the row header of the crosstab.
Adds the selected field in the Resources box on which to create aggregations in the crosstab.
Columns/Rows
Summaries
Specifies in which manner to sort the field values.
Moves the selected field or compound group one step up. For fields in a compound group, their order can be changed within the current group only.
Moves the selected field or compound group one step down. For fields in a compound group, their order can be changed within the current group only.
Removes the selected field or compound group from the crosstab.
Specifies to create a chart together with the crosstab, which will be placed above the crosstab in the report body. This screen is available only when you create a crosstab, and when there is at least one field inserted on the column or row headers and one aggregate field added in the crosstab.
No Chart
Specifies not to create a chart.
Bar Chart
Specifies to create a Clustered Bar 2-D chart together with the crosstab.
Line Chart
Specifies to create a Line 2-D chart together with the crosstab.
Pie Chart
Specifies to create a Clustered Pie chart together with the crosstab.
Category
Lists the fields that have been added to the column and row headers of the crosstab. Choose the field you want to display on the category (X) axis of the chart from the drop-down list.
Series
Lists the fields that have been added to the column and row headers of the crosstab. Choose the field you want to display on the series (Z) axis of the chart from the drop-down list.
Show Values
Lists the fields that have been added as aggregate field in the crosstab. Choose the value you want to display in the chart from the drop-down list.
Specifies to filter data displayed in the crosstab. This screen is available only when you create a crosstab, and it contains the same options as those in the Edit Filter dialog.
Specifies the layout of the crosstab. For details about the layout settings, refer to Customizing the layout of a crosstab.
Specifies the style of the crosstab.
Style
Specifies the style of the crosstab.
Preview
Shows a sketch of the selected style.
Inherit Style
Specifies whether to make the crosstab take the style of its parent. Available only when you edit a crosstab and the crosstab is to be inserted into a banded object.
Page Setup
Opens the Page Setup dialog to specify page properties. Available only when creating a crosstab.